Statistics Norway

Foreign-controlled enterprises' activity in Norway, structural statistics

4 Enterprises under foreign controll1, 2, , by country of ultimate owner3.2004
  Number of enterprises Number of
persons employed		 Personell costs Turnover Production value Value added at factor cost Total purchases of
goods and services		 Purchases of goods purchased
for resale in the same
condition as received		 Gross investment4
      NOK million
Total 4 211  226 719  100 679  756 996  546 846  260 674  476 278  213 949 48 325
                   
Nordic contries 2 210 95 542 37 871  223 072  148 373 56 474  158 660 75 926 7 006
EU countries 3 376  158 821 66 694  489 318  340 076  153 206  319 970  151 322 29 563
OECD contries 4 071  223 892 98 956  745 129  535 349  257 100  467 950  213 386 44 928
                   
United States  481 47 925 25 040  209 298  163 985 89 594  115 149 46 340 13 577
France  139 11 968 6 164 62 494 55 903 36 646 26 446 6 841 10 692
Sweden 1 401 54 952 22 707  135 483 86 061 33 610  102 526 50 131 5 139
Netherlands  195 17 574 6 324 78 900 47 550 21 172 52 362 31 579 4 553
Great Britain and N-Ireland  428 17 756 8 870 67 857 49 486 17 656 46 618 18 612 3 843
Denmark  600 25 412 8 893 53 063 41 396 14 737 29 543 11 882 1 252
Germany  263 13 286 6 293 39 844 23 138 10 347 29 561 16 754 1 198
Italy 31  603  357 13 770 12 844 9 655 4 166  979 2 213
Finland  188 14 918 6 165 33 691 20 485 7 993 25 893 13 514  582
Japan  115 12 415 4 417 21 825 14 304 6 173 16 146 7 875  533
Switzerland 34 1 555  858 13 389 6 796 4 184 9 211 6 637  439
Canada 30 2 356 1 536 8 963 8 866 3 420 5 560  117  746
Hong Kong 18  707  735 4 674 4 862 2 115 2 731 4 2 933
1  Subsidiary enterprises under direct or indirect control by foreign enterprises.
2  Sections E Electricity, gas and water supply and J Financial intermediation are not included.
3  The enterprise in the ownership chain which is not controlled by another enterprise.
4  Aquistion of tangible assets (ev fixed).

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